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Page 1: c 4 The Highway Traffic Amendment Act, 1978 (No. 1)

Ontario: Annual Statutes

1978

c 4 The Highway Traffic Amendment Act, 1978(No. 1)Ontario

© Queen's Printer for Ontario, 1978Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku.ca/ontario_statutes

This Statutes is brought to you for free and open access by the Statutes at Osgoode Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Ontario:Annual Statutes by an authorized administrator of Osgoode Digital Commons.

Bibliographic CitationThe Highway Traffic Amendment Act, 1978 (No. 1), SO 1978, c 4Repository CitationOntario (1978) "c 4 The Highway Traffic Amendment Act, 1978 (No. 1)," Ontario: Annual Statutes: Vol. 1978, Article 6.Available at: http://digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku.ca/ontario_statutes/vol1978/iss1/6

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1978 HIGH\"''AY TR.>\FFIC Chap. 4

CHAPTER 4

An Act to amend The Highway Traffic Act

Assented to March 30th, 1978

H ER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as

follows:

1.-(1) Paragraph 15b of ~ubsection 1 of section 1 ~f The High- ~a1/lkb. way Traffic A ct, bemg chapter 202 of the Revised Statutes amended

of Ontario, 1970, as enacted by the Statutes of Ontario, 1973, chapter 45, section 1, is amended,

(a) by striking out "102 inches" in the third line and inserting in lieu thereof "2.6 metres"; and

(b) by striking out "35 feet" in the fourth line and inserting in lieu thereof "eleven metres".

(2) Subpara~raph ii of paragraph lSc of subsection 1 of t~e ~ll'~lkc. said section 1, as re-enacted by the Statutes of Ontario, subpar. ii.

19-~ h t -g . 1 . d d b .k. amended t::>, c aper / , section , 1s amen e y stn mg out "120 pounds" and inserting in lieu thereof "fifty-five kilograms".

2. Subsection 3 of section 7 of the said Act, as amended by the ~-~~~cted Statutes of Ontario, 1974, chapter 66, section 3, is further amended by striking out "6,000 pounds" in the second line and inserting in lieu thereof "2,750 kilograms".

3.-(1) Subsection 2 of section 36 of the said Act is amended by ;·,;~~:;i~ct striking out "6,000 pounds" in the third line and inserting in lieu thereof "2,750 kilograms".

(2) Subsection 3 of the said section 36 is amended by striking !·~~~~cd out "6,000 pounds" in the fourth line and inserting in lieu thereof "2,750 kilograms".

4.-(1) Subsection l of section 37 of the said Act, as re-enacted ~-~~~~cd by the Statutes of Ontario, 1976, chapter 37, section 5, is amended by striking out "500 feet" in the fifth line and inserting in lieu thereof "I SO metres".

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5. 37 3>. amended

S- 3'7 I -1 • amended

~ 37 15 amended

s 37 16 amended

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(2) S11h~l'<'tio11 le of the said section 37. as (•nacted by the Statul\'s of Ontario, 1076, chapter 37, section 5, is :rn1e11ch•d by ,;triking out "500 feet" in the third line a nd inst>rt ing in lieu t herrnf "150 metres".

(J \ Sub~ection Id of the said section 37, as enacted by the Statutes of Ontario. 1976. chapter 37, section S, is amend(•d bv striking out "500 feet" in the ninth line and inserting in. lieu thereof" 150 metres".

(+ ) Subsection 2 of the said section 37 is amemled,

(a\ in suhclausc i of clause a, hy striking out "500 feet" in the fourth line and inserting in lieu thereof "150 metres";

(b) in subclause ii of clause a, by striking out "16 square inches" in the sixth and seventh lines and inserting in lieu thereof "JOO square centimetres"; and

(c) in clause b, by striking out "16 square inches" in the fifth and sixth lines and inserting in lieu thereof "100 square centimetres".

(5) Subsection 3 of the said section 37, as amended by the Statutes of Ontario, 1977, chapter 54, section 6, is further amended by striking out "350 feet" in the sixth line and inserting in lieu thereof " 110 metres".

(6) Subsection 4 of the said section 37, as amended by the Statutes of Ontario, 1976, chapter 37, section 5, is further amended,

(a) by striking out "30 miles" in the fourth line and inserting in lieu thereof "SO kilometres" ; and

(b) by striking out "200 feet" in the sixth line and inserting in lieu thereof "sixty metres".

(7) Subsection 5 of t he said section 37 is amended by striking out "300 candle-power" in the third line and inserting in lieu thereof "300 candela".

(8 ) Subsection 6 of the said section J7, as amended bv the Statutes of Ontario, 1976, chapter 37, section S, is h~rther amended,

(a) by striking out "500 feet" in the fifth line and inserting in lieu thereof " 150 metres'';

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(b) by striking out "80 inches" in the :'('\-cnth line and inserting in lieu thereof "2.05 metres";

(c) by striking out "80 inches" in the fifteenth line and inserting in lieu thereof "2.05 metres"; and

(d) by striking out "6 inches" in the twenty-fourth line and inserting in lieu thereof "160 millimetres".

(9) Subsection 7 of the said section 37 is amended by striking ~~~~7Ject out "80 inches" in the third and fourth lines and inserting in lieu thereof " 2.05 metres".

(10) Subsection 9 of the said section 37 is amended,

[a) by striking out "500 feet" in the fifth line and inserting in lieu thereof "l SO metres" ;

(b) by striking out "30 feet" in the seven th line and inserting in lieu thereof "9 .2 metres";

(c) by striking out "80 inches" in the eighth line and inserting in lieu thereof "2.0S metres";

(d) by striking out "six nor more than twelve inches" in the twelfth and thirteenth Jines and inserting in lieu thereof "150 millimetres nor more than 310 milli­metres"; and

(e) by striking out "500 feet" in the sixteenth line and inserting in lieu thereof "l SO metres".

(11 ) Subsection 11 of the said section 37 is amended.

(a) by striking out "500 feet" in the fifth line, the thirteenth line and the nineteenth line and inserting in lieu thereof in each instance "150 metres"; and

(b) by striking out "20 feet" in the seventh line and inserting in lieu thereof "6.1 metres".

s. 37 (9). amended

s. 37 (11 ). amAnd~d

(12) Subsection 13 of the said section 37 i,; amended b\' s.370Jia

striking out ".J inches" in the third line and inserting in amen e

lieu thereof "102 millimetres".

(13) Subsection Hof the said section 37, as amended b,· the s37(14l. - amended

Statutes of Ontario, 197.J, chapter 123, section 11, i~ further amended,

(a) by striking out "500 feet" in the fifth line anrl in~erting in lieu thereof "150 metres";

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~ 37 tl71 amend~d

s. 3> 1 J9i. amended

s_ 37 <20 '· amended

s. 37 I 21 . amended

s 37122l. amended

~-37 (23•. amended

S. 37124L amended

s. 37 1281. amended

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(b) b\' striking out "ten inches" in the eleventh line and i1~:-:.nting- in lieu thereof "250 millimetrrs" ; and

(c) by :-:.triking out "one inch" in the eleventh line and inst•rting in lieu tlwreof "25 millimetres".

(l ·tl Sub:-;ection 1(1 of the said section 37 is amended,

(a ) b~· striking out "candle-power" in the second line and irn;erting in lieu thereof "candela"; and

(b) by striking ou t "500 feet" in the sixth line and inserting in lieu thereof ''150 metres".

( 15\ Subsection 17 of the said section 37 is amended by striking out "200 feet" in the sixth line and inserting in lieu thereof "sixty metres"_

( 16) Subsection 19 of the said section 37 is amended by striking out "100 feet" in the sixth line and inserting in lieu thereof "thirty metres"_

(17) Subsection 20 of the said section 37 is amended bv striking out "500 feet" in the fifth line and inserting i~ lieu thereof" 150 metres".

( 18) Subsection 21 of the said section 37 is amended by striking out "500 feet" in the fifth line and inserting in lieu thereof "150 metres".

(19) Subsection 22 of the said section 37 is amended,

(a) by striking out "500 feet" in the fifth line and in the tVlrelfth line and inserting in lieu thereof in each instance " 150 metres"; and

(b) by striking out "96 inches" in the seventh line and inserting in lieu thereof "2.6 metres".

(20) Subsection 23 of the said section 37, as amended by the Statutes of Ontario, 1974, chapter 123, section 11, is further amended by striking out "500 feet" in the seventh line and in the twelfth and thirteenth lines and inserting in lieu thereof in each instance "150 metres".

{21 ) Subsection 24 of the said section 37 is amended by striking out "500 feet" in the seventh line and inserting in lieu thereof "150 metres"_

(22) Subsection 28 of the said section 37 is amended,

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(a) by striking out "80 inches" in the second line and inserting in lieu thereof "2.05 metres"; and

(b) by striking out "20 feet" in the third line and inserting in lieu thereof "6.1 metres".

(23) Subsection 30 of the said section 37 is amended by striking !;,~~3J~d. out "500 feet" in the fifth line and inserting in lieu thereof "150 metres".

5. Section 38 of the said Act is amended by striking out "twos. 38. ct a inches" in the fifth line and inserting in lieu thereof "SO milli- amen e

metres".

6. Subsection 3 of section 39 of the said Act is amended by ~-;,~~3Jea striking out "3,000 pounds" in the first and second lines and inserting in lieu thereof "1,360 kilograms".

7. Section 41a of the said Act, as enacted by the Statutes of ~~~~ded Ontario, 1977, chapter 54, section 7, is amended by striking out "twelve inches" in the fourth line and inserting in lieu thereof "305 millimetres".

8. Subsection 1 of section 43 of the said Act is amended,

(a) by striking out "two tons" in the second line and inserting in lieu thereof "1,820 kilograms"; and

(b) by striking out "one and one-quarter inches" in the eighth and ninth lines and inserting in lieu thereof "31.S millimetres".

s. 43 (1). amended

9.-(1) Subsection 2 of section 45 of the said Act is amended by !~~~~ed striking out "one-half inch" in the third line and inserting in lieu thereof "six millimetres".

(2) Subsection 3 of the said section 45 is amended by striking ~-i.~~3dect out "one-half inch" in the fourth line and inserting in lieu thereof "six millimetres".

10.-(1) Subsection 2 of section 61 of the said Act is amended by ~-!~~~ea striking out "six inches" in the second line and inserting in lieu thereof "160 millimetres".

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(2) Clause a of subsection 3 of the said section 61 is amended s.61(3J(gl. by striking out "500 feet" in the fourth line and inserting amen e

in lieu thereof "150 metres".

11.-(1) Subsection 1 of section 65 of the said Act, as re-enacted ~!!~~~d by the Statutes of Ontario, 1977, chapter 65, section 2, is amended,

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S. 65 14 .Hnrnd('d

s. 65 r5 amended

s. 65 16 !. amended

s. 65 171. amended

s. 65181. amended

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(a) by :-:.triking out " 102-23/M inches" in the second line and in,.;l'rtin~ in lieu thereof "2.6 metres" ; and

(b) h)' striking out "110-15/64 inches" in the fourth linl' and inserting in lieu thereof "2.8 metres".

(2) Subsection 2 of the :;aid section 65, as re-enacted by the Statutes of Ontario, 1977, chapter 65, section 2, is amended,

(a) by striking out " 102-23/64 inches" in the second line and in the fifth line and inserting in lieu thereof in each instance "2.6 metres"; and

(b) by striking out "1 10-15/64 inches" in the sixth and seventh lines and inserting in lieu thereof "2.8 metres".

(3) Subsection 4 of the said section 65, as re-enacted by the Statutes of Ontario, 1977, chapter 65, section 1, is amended by striking out "four inches" in the sixth line and inserting in lieu thereof "102 millimetres".

(4) Subsection 5 of the said section 65, as re-enacted by the Statutes of Ontario, 1977, chapter 65, section 2, is amended,

(a) by striking out "36 feet 1-1/16 inches" in the third line and inserting in lieu thereof "eleven metres" ; and

(b) by striking out "68 feet 10-49/64 inches" in the fifth and sixth lines and inserting in lieu thereof "twenty­one metres''.

(5) Subsection 6 of the said section 65, as re-enacted by the Statutes of Ontario, 1977. chapter 65, section 2, is amended by striking out "45 feet 11-11/64 inches" in the third line and inserting in lieu thereof "fourteen metres".

(6) Subsection 7 of the said section 65, as re-enacted by the Statutes of Ontario, 1977, chapter 65, section 2, is amended by striking out " 41 feet Ys inch" in the first line and inserting in lieu thereof "12.5 metres".

(7) Subsection 8 of the said section 65, as re-enacted by the Statutes of Ontario, 1977, chapter 65, section 1, is amended by striking out "SO feet" in the third line and inserting in lieu thereof" 15.25 metres".

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(8) Subsection 9 of the said section 65, as re-enacted by the :-~~~~cd Statutes of Ontario, 1977, chapter 65, section 2, is amended by striking out "13 feet 7% inches" in the second line and inserting in lieu thereof "4.15 metres".

Subsection 1 of section 6 7 of the said Act, as re-enacted bv s. 67 01i. d

• • J ameme the Statutes of Ontario, 1977, chapter 65, sectwn 1, 1s amended by striking out "4 feet 10 inches" in the second line and inserting in lieu thereof "LS metres".

1 a. Subsection 1 of section 70 of the said Act as re-enacted bv s. 10 <h . __ -~ '. . • amended the Statutes of Ontario, 1911, chapter 6;,, sect10n 3, is amended,

(a) in clause b, by striking out "pounds" in the second line and inserting in lieu thereof "kilograms";

(b) in clause d, by striking out "pounds" in the second line and inserting in lieu thereof "kilograms";

(c) in clause g, by striking out "39.5 inches" in the second line and inserting in lieu thereof "one metre":

(d) in clause h, by striking out "98.5 inches" in the sixth line and inserting in lieu thereof "2.5 metres";

(e) in clause j, by striking out "pounds" in the second line and inserting in lieu thereof "kilograms" ;

U) in clause m, by striking out "39.5 inches" in the third line and inserting in lieu thereof "one metre";

(g) in clause n, by striking out "500 gallons" in the fourth line and inserting in lieu thereof "2.3 kilolitres";

(h) in clause o, by striking out "98.5 inches" in the eighth line and inserting in lieu thereof "2.5 metres";

(i) in clause p, by striking out "39.5 inches" in the sixth line and inserting in lieu thereof "one metre"; and

(j) in clause q, by striking out "78.5 inches" in the sixth line and inserting in lieu thereof "two metres".

14. Subsection 1 of section 71 of the said Act, as re-enacted by ~-~~~~ea the Statutes of Ontario, 1977, chapter 65, section 3, is amended,

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s. 72' ll. amended

s. 7212). amended

s. 7213l. amended

s. 7214!. amended

s 74 (2). amended

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(rr) by ,;triking out "5.9 inches" in the second line and in,;nting in lieu thereof "150 millimetres";

(bl liy ,;triking out "inch" in the third line and m­sNting in lieu thereof "millimetre";

(c) by ,;triking out "504 pounds" in the fourth line and inserting in lieu thereof "nine kilograms";

(d) by striking out "5.9 inches" in the fifth line and inserting in lieu thereof " 150 millimetres";

(c) by striking out "inch" in the sixth line and in­serting in lieu thereof " millimetre"; and

(j) by striking out "616 pounds" in the seventh line and inserting in lieu thereof "eleven kilograms''.

1.3. (1) Subsection 1 of section 72 of the said Act, as re-enacted by the Statutes of Ontario, 1977, chapter 65, section 3, is amended,

(a) by striking out "19,800 pounds" in the sixth line and inserting in lieu thereof "9,000 kilograms"; and

(b) by striking out "22,000 pounds" in the seventh line and inserting in lieu thereof "10,000 kilograms".

(2) Subsection 2 of the said section 72 is amended by striking out "39,600 pounds" in the second and third lines and inserting in lieu thereof "18,000 kilograms".

(3) Subsection 3 of the said section 72 is amended by striking out "59,400 pounds" in the second and third lines and inserting in lieu thereof "27 ,000 kilograms".

(4) Subsection 4 of the said section 72 is amended by striking out "11,000 pounds" in the third line and inserting in lieu thereof "5,000 kilograms".

10. (1) Subsection 2 of section 74 of the said Act, as re-enacted by the Statutes of Ontario, 1977, chapter 65, section 3, is amended,

(a) by striking out "1,000 pounds" in the fourth and fifth lines and inserting in lieu thereof "454 kilo­grams" ; and

(b) by striking out " 140.000 pounds" in the eleventh line and inserting in lieu thereof "63,500 kilograms".

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(2) Subsection 7 of the said section 74 is amended by striking s. 71 (7d).d ,, ,, . . amen e

out 1,000 pounds m the fourth and fifth Imes and inserting in lieu thereof "454 kilograms".

t 7, Section 76 of the said Act, as re-enacted by the Statutes of ~,;.~nd<>d Ontario, 1977, chapter 65, section 3, is amended,

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(a) by striking out "18,000 pounds" in the third line and inserting in lieu thereof "8,200 kilograms";

(b) by striking out "7 feet 10 inches" in the fourth line and inserting in lieu thereof "2.4 metres"; and

(c) by striking out "12,100 pounds" in the fifth line and imerting in lieu thereof "5,500 kilograms".

Subsection 3 of section 77 of the said Act, as re-enacted s. 77 (3J. d

hy the Statutes of Ontario, 1977, chapter 65, section 3, am<>n"

is amended by striking out "15,400 pounds" in the seven th line and inserting in lieu thereof "7 ,000 kilo­grams".

(2) Subsection 5 of the said section 77 is amended by striking ~·;;,1 ~~· d

out "11,000 pounds" in the tenth line and inserting in e e

lieu thereof "5,000 kilograms".

(3) Subsection 6 of the said section 77 is amended by striking s.77 (~.a out "16,500 pounds" in the tenth line and inserting in amen e

lieu thereof "7,500 kilograms".

(4) Subsection 7 of the said section 77 is amended,

(a) hy striking out "2,200 pounds" in the third line and inserting in Lieu thereof "1,000 kilograms";

(b) by striking out "inch" in the eighth line and inserting in lieu thereof "millimetre"; and

(c) by striking out "280 pounds" in the eighth and ninth lines and inserting in lieu thereof "five kilo­grams".

s. 77 (7). amended

19. Section 79 of the said Act, as re-enacted by· the Statutes of s. 79. am<>nded

Ontario, 1977, chapter 65, section 3. is amended,

(a) in clause a,

(i) by striking out "$0.91 per hundredweight" in the first line and inserting in lieu thereof "$2 per 100 kilograms" , and

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(ii) b~· "triking ollt "11.000 pounds" in the fourth line and in"erting in lieu thereof "5,000 ki lograrns" :

(b) in clause b,

(i) hr "-triking out "S 1.82 per hundredweight" in the tlrst line and inserting in lieu thereof "$-! per 100 kilograms''.

(ii) hy striking out " 11,000 pounds" in the third and fourth lines and inserting m lieu thereof "5,000 kilograms", and

(iii) by striking out "16,500 pounds" in the fourth line and inserting in lieu thereof "7,500 kilograms" ;

(c) in clause c,

(i) by striking out "$2.73 per hundredweight" in the first line and inserting in lieu thereof "$6 per 100 kilograms",

(ii) by striking out "16,500 pounds" in the third and fourth lines and inserting in lieu thereof "7 ,500 kilograms", and

(iii) by striking out "22,000 pounds" m the fourth line and inserting in lieu thereof "10,000 kilograms";

(d) in clause d,

(i) by striking out "S3.64 per hundredweight" in the first line and inserting in lieu thereof "$8 per 100 kilograms",

(ii) hy striking out "22,000 pounds" in the third and fourth lines and inserting in lieu thereof "10,000 kilograms", and

(iii) by striking out " 33,000 pounds" in the fourth line and inserting in lieu thereof "15,000 kilograms"; and

(e) in clause e,

(i) hy striking out "S4.55 per hundredweight" in the first line and inserting in lieu thereof "$10 per 100 kilograms" , and

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(ii) by striking out "33.000 pounds" m the third and fourth lines and inserting in lieu thereof "15,000 kilograms".

20. Tables 1 and 2 to Part VII of the said Act, as re-enacted by ~ahr vv~5 the Statutes of Ontario, 1977, chapter 65, section 3, and r!ene:cted Tables 3, 4 and 5 to the said Part VII, as enacted by the said section 3, are repealed and the following substituted therefor:

TABLE 1

J\IAXl:\fU:M ALLOWABLE WEIGHT FOR DCAL AXLE

COLUMN OxE

Axle Spacing (Metres)

1.0 to less than 1 .2 1.2 to less t11an 1.3 1.3 to less than 1. 4 1.4 to less than 1.5 1.5 to less than 1.6 1.6 to less than l. 7 1.7 to less than 1.8 1.8 or more

COLU.M:-· Two

}.laximum Allowable \Veight (Kilograms)

15,400 16,FIOO 17,200 17,500 17,900 18,300 18,700 19,100

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TABLE 2

~lAX DIPi\l ALLOWABLE WEIGHT f OR TRIPLE AXLE

CoLUMX ()'() . C01.u~JN Two

\~k Spanng Maximum Allowable Weight (\ktre,;) {Kilograms)

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2.0 to le-;, than 2.4 19,500 2.4 to k'' than 2.8 21,300 2.8 to It'" than 2.9 21,700 2.9 to k" than 3.0 22,000

3.0 to le'' than 3.1 22,400 3.1 to IP" than 3.2 22,700 3.2 to lc:.s than 3.3 23,100 3.3 to Jc,s than 3.4 23,400 3.4 to less than J.S 23}!00 J.5 to less than 3.6 24,100 3.6 to les;, than 3. 7 24,400 3.7 to le" than 3.8 24,800 3 8 to IPs" than 3.9 25,100 3.9 to le;,s than 4.0 25,500

4.0 to less than 4 .1 25,800 4 1 to less than 4 2 26,200 4 2 to IPSs than 4 .3 26,500 4.3 to les5 than 4.4 26,900 4.4 to lPS:. than 4.5 27,200 -Li to lC!-.s than 4.6 27,600 4.6 to IC!-.., than 4. 7 27,900 4.7 to k"s than 4.8 28,300 4.8 or more 28,600

TABLE 3

MAXIMUM ALLOW ABLE WEIGHT FOR TWO AX LE GROUP

COLUMN ONE

Axle Group Spacing­()fctrcs)

I 0 to IPss than 1.2 I 2 to less than l .J I 3 to le>s than 1.4 I 4 to less than 1.5 I 5 to IPSs than 1.6 I 6 to JPS,, t ha n 1.7 I 7 to k-,,, than l .8 1.8 to less than 1.9 1 9 to lc,s than 2.0

Cou.JMN Two

Maximum Allowable Weight (Kilogram")

15,000 16,300 16,700 17,000 17,400 17,800 18,200 18,600 19,100

1978

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TABLE 4

~I AXI:\Il:~I ALLO\VABLE WEIGHT FOR THREE AXLE GROUP

COLD!~ O~E Cou'MK Two -- -----~ -l

:'llaximum Allowable \\'eight {K1logram;)

AxlP Group Spacing ( .Mrtr~)

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2.0 to IP" than 2.-1 2 .4 to Jp,, than 2 6 2.6 to IP'>'- than 2.8 2.8 to le"' than 2. 9 2.9 to le'' than 3.0 3.0 to Je .... than 3. 1 3.1 to le:-> than 3.2 3.2 to Jr,,. than 3.3 3.3 to IP" than 3A 3 4 to Jp, .. than 3 5 3.5 to Ii>, , than 3 6 3 6 to le-- than 3.i 3. 7 to ]p, .. than 3 8 3.8 to le-.. than 3 9 3.9 to '""' than .to 4.0 to '"'' than 4 I 4.1 to '"'' than -I 2 4.2 to le .... than 4 J 4.3 to le,, than 4 4 4..1 to le~- than .J 5 4 5 to le-. .. than 4 ti 4 6 to le-;, than -1.i 4.1 to 1c,., t hiln -1.8 4.8 to 1c,., than 4.9 4.9 to ks'- than 5.0 5.0 or more

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19,000 20,-±00 21,000 21,-100 21,700 22,000 22,400 22, 700 23,000 23,-WO 23,700 2-1,000 2-1,-1()() 24,7()() 25,000 23,400 25,700 26,000 26,400 26,100 27,000 2/,400 27,700 28,000 28,300 28,600

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TABLE 5

:'IL\Xl~IU:\1 ALLOWABLE WEIC.HT FOR FOUR AXLE C.ROUP

Axle Group Spacing (l\ktn·s)

'-'"" I han J.6 3.6 to l~ss than 3. 7 J. 7 to It''' than 3.8 J.8 to less than 3.9 3.9 to kss than 4.0

4.0 to less than 4.1 4. 1 to less than 4.2 4.2 to leso than 4.3 4.3 to less than 4.4 4.+ to less than 4.5 4.5 to less than 4.6 4.6 to less than 4. 7 4.7 to Irss than 4.8 4.8 to le'.is than 4.9 4.9 tQ less than 5.0

5.0 to less than 5.1 5.1 to less than 5.2 5.2 to less than 5.3 5.3 to less than 5. 4 5.4 to less than 5.5 5.5 toles<; than 5.6 5.6 toles; than 5.7 S. 7 to le" than 5.8 5.8 to Jes<; than 5.9 5.9 to less than 6.0

6.0 to less than 6. I 6.1 to less than 6.2 6.2 to less than 6.3 6.3 to less than 6.4 6.4 to less than 6.5 6.5 to less than 6.6 6.6 to less than 6. 7 6. 7 to less than 6.8 6.8 to less than 6.9 6.9 to less than 7.0

7.0 to less than 7 .1 7.1 to less than 7.2 7.2 to less than 7.3 7 .3 to less than 7.4 7.4 to le<;S than 7.5 7.5 or more

CoLuM:-i Two

I l\laxim11111 Allowable Weight (Kilograms)

t 23,500 23,900 24,200 24,600 24,900

25,300 25,700 26,000 26,400 26,700 27,100 27,500 27,800 28,200 28,500

28,900 29,300 29,600 30,000 30,300 30,700 31,100 31,400 31,800 32,100

32,500 32,900 33,200 33,600 33,900 34,300 34,700 35,000 35,400 35,700

36,100 36,500 36,800 37,200 37 ,600 38,000

21. This Act comes into force on the 1st day of April, 1978.

1978

22. The short title of this Act 1s The Highway Traffic Amendment Act, 1978.